Calculate the Value of $5,000 in 1955

What is $5k in 1955 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $5,000 from 1955 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$57,443
Adjusted for inflation, $5,000 in 1955 is equal to $57,443 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.60%.
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How much is $5,000 in 1955 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $57,443
2023 $55,580
2022 $52,210
2021 $48,778
2020 $48,122
2019 $47,047
2018 $46,166
2017 $45,212
2016 $44,293
2015 $43,972
2014 $43,642
2013 $42,996
2012 $42,261
2011 $41,045
2010 $40,440
2009 $39,369
2008 $39,333
2007 $37,790
2006 $36,854
2005 $35,637
2004 $34,513
2003 $33,876
2002 $33,090
2001 $32,584
2000 $31,517
1999 $30,693
1998 $30,206
1997 $29,700
Year Equivalent
1996 $28,745
1995 $28,034
1994 $27,303
1993 $26,573
1992 $25,824
1991 $25,056
1990 $23,614
1989 $22,566
1988 $21,610
1987 $20,693
1986 $20,468
1985 $19,719
1984 $18,970
1983 $18,277
1982 $17,603
1981 $16,161
1980 $14,363
1979 $12,678
1978 $11,629
1977 $10,899
1976 $10,393
1975 $9,719
1974 $8,652
1973 $7,959
1972 $7,697
1971 $7,453
1970 $7,060
1969 $6,648
Year Equivalent
1968 $6,348
1967 $6,161
1966 $5,955
1965 $5,843
1964 $5,787
1963 $5,693
1962 $5,618
1961 $5,581
1960 $5,506
1959 $5,412
1958 $5,318
1957 $5,169
1956 $5,019
1955 $5,000
1954 $5,037
1953 $5,000
1952 $4,963
1951 $4,682
1950 $4,419
1949 $4,513
1948 $4,382
1947 $4,026
1946 $3,408
1945 $3,333
1944 $3,258
1943 $3,165
1942 $2,903
1941 $2,640
Year Equivalent
1940 $2,622
1939 $2,622
1938 $2,697
1937 $2,622
1936 $2,584
1935 $2,509
1934 $2,472
1933 $2,453
1932 $2,734
1931 $3,015
1930 $3,221
1929 $3,202
1928 $3,240
1927 $3,315
1926 $3,352
1925 $3,240
1924 $3,240
1923 $3,165
1922 $3,240
1921 $3,633
1920 $3,539
1919 $3,090
1918 $2,566
1917 $2,172
1916 $1,929
1915 $1,891
1914 $1,873